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Gladys
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Set in Oklahoma during the years leading up to the Dust Bowl, Gladys is a story of survival. When her mother and two of her siblings die of typhoid she's left alone with her father and young brother to tend the farm. Her father resents her for reasons beyond her control, so she embarks on a journey to improve her prospects and break the cycle of
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Trudy Weiss
Trudy Weiss lives in Tucson Arizona with her husband Tom and two adult children. This is her first novel.
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